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  • The ‘Steam-Box’ Goes Up for Preorder at $899.99

    After longstanding rumors that Half-Life and Team Fortress developer Valve were in the process of developing their own console/gaming rig were debunked finally, the “Steam-Box” is finally available for preorder. Rumors…

  • Gaming Editorial: On Disc DLC Offends Me

    Earlier in the week, I praised Far Cry 3 for the living world it presented to players. Now, only a few days later they have ticked me off in a way…

  • What Should Happen to THQ?

    Since we started covering games, we have always had an eye on THQ and its franchises. From the WWE and UFC fighting games to fantasy adventures like Darksiders and sci-fi worlds of…

  • Why Episodic Gaming Works. . . And When It Doesn’t

    There are many different schools of thought as to how gaming should be presented. Some people like epic, long storylines. Others prefer bite sized casual experiences. Still others will combine the…

  • ‘Blacklight: Retribution’ Headed for Steam

    When most gamers here the phrase “Free-to-play,” heads are usually shaken and faces are definitely palmed. Once in a great while, however, there comes a free-to-play game that is that actually…

  • Why a Steam Box Can’t Work Just Yet

    At the start of the month, rumors consumed PC and console gamers alike at the thought of a Steam created console. Most PC gamers thought to themselves, “Well I’ve already got…